paper-tape code
1Punched tape — Five hole and eight hole punched paper tape Punched tape or paper tape is an obsolete form of data storage, consisting of a long strip of paper in which holes are punched to store data. It was widely used during much of the twentieth century for… …
2Morse code — Chart of the Morse code letters and numerals Morse code is a method of transmitting textual information as a series of on off tones, lights, or clicks that can …
3Baudot code — The Baudot code, invented by Émile Baudot,[1] is a character set predating EBCDIC and ASCII. It was the predecessor to the International Telegraph Alphabet No 2 (ITA2), the teleprinter code in use until the advent of ASCII. Each character in the… …
4Ticker tape — was used by ticker tape machines , the Ticker tape timer, stock ticker machines , or just stock tickers . History The term ticker tape came from the sound made by the machine as it printed, and tape simply refers to the machines using a paper… …
5punched tape — noun Etymology: from past participle of punch (I) : paper tape punched with holes in such a way as to convey information * * * Computers. See paper tape. [1880 85] * * * punched tape noun (computing) Same as ↑ …
6American Morse code — also known as Railroad Morse is the latter day name for the original version of the Morse Code developed in the mid 1840s, by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail for their electric telegraph. The American qualifier was added because, after most of the… …
7Digital Linear Tape — A Super DLT I tape cartridge Digital Linear Tape (DLT) (previously called CompacTape) is a magnetic tape data storage technology developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) from 1984 onwards. In 1994 the technology was purchased by Quantum… …
8Lions' Commentary on UNIX 6th Edition, with Source Code — by John Lions (1976) contains the complete source code of the 6th Edition Unix kernel plus a commentary. It is commonly referred to as the Lions book. Despite its age, it is still considered an excellent commentary on simple but high quality code …
9punched tape — noun a paper tape perforated according to a code, formerly used for conveying instructions or data to a data processor …
10Line code — An example of coding a binary signal using rectangular pulse amplitude modulation with polar non return to zero code …
